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Cheerful Heart Home V
10722 Albany Cir, Villa Park, CA 92861
"Transitioning into old age can be a challenging experience for many seniors as well as for their family members. When it comes to choosing t..."
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Assisted Living Communities in Irvine, California
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Irvine, CA below include 753 Assisted Living facilities with 2722 reviews. On average in Irvine, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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We’ve spent hundreds of hours compiling helpful information below these listings, ranging from assisted living costs statistics of in Irvine, to local laws & regulations in the area, to nearby services and programs that can help older adults in the community thrive, and more.
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Assured Horizons FV 5
18410 Colville Street, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
"Assured Horizons� caring approach starts from the heart. We are dedicated to serve and care for each resident as a family member. That means..."
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Coloma Cottage II
26582 Morena Drive, Mission Viejo, CA 92692
"Owned and operated by a Registered Nurse, residents of our assisted living facilities have a comfortable living space and are able to mainta..."
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Lake View Home
23036 Sonoita, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
"Lake View Home offers a home-like setting for when your loved ones are no longer able to care for themselves. We take great pride in the car..."
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Meadowlark Gardens V
16412 Wishingwell Lane, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
"Since 1996, Meadowlark Gardens has been serving Huntington Beach with high quality assisted living in a residential environment. Our 7 homes..."
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Huntington Beach Guest Home I
8382 Crane Circle, Huntington Beach, CA 92646
"Huntington Beach Guest Home I is located in a thriving area of Huntington Beach, California, surrounded by a wide selection of restaurants, ..."
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The Orchards Assisted Living
1 Amistad Drive, Ladera Ranch, CA 92694
"Assisted living is more than extending a helping hand; its about promoting overall well-being through a person-centered approach to promote ..."
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Assured Horizons
18561 Santa Isadora St, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
"Assured Horizons� caring approach starts from the heart. We are dedicated to serve and care for each resident as a family member. That means..."
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Paradise Home & Garden - Valarta
23631 Valarta Lane, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
"Open floor plans, huge rooms with bath. Managed by nurses, 24 hour care with night supervision. Huge backyard to promote outdoor activities...."
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Paradise Home & Garden - La Sierra
26871 La Sierra Street, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
"Open floor plans, huge rooms with bath. Managed by nurses, 24 hour care with night supervision. Huge backyard to promote outdoor activities...."
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Mission Viejo Care Cottages I
24142 Delphi Street, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
"Mission Viejo Care Cottages is located in a quiet and friendly neighborhood. We are close to shops and restaurants, as well as parks and sch..."
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Cameo - Mariners
1411 Mariners Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660
"This lovely home is located in the back bay area of Newport Beach in the Dover Shores community. The home has an upgraded kitchen, three han..."
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Paradise Home & Garden - Aphena
24362 Aphena Avenue, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
"Open floor plans, huge rooms with bath. Managed by nurses, 24 hour care with night supervision. Huge backyard to promote outdoor activities...."
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Rosehaven 1
203 Calle Del Juego, San Clemente, CA 92672
"Rosehaven emphasis on a higher quality of care, combined with the skills of a licensed nurse owner/administrator puts Talega Terrace in cate..."
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Haven for Mom & Dad I
1221 Sierra Vista Drive, La Habra, CA 90631
""Haven For Mom & Dad I is a small board and care home with a maximum 6-bed capacity. Haven For Mom & Dad I is located in La Habra, CA." We ..."
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Assured Horizons FV 3
18676 Santa Mariana, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
"Assured Horizons� caring approach starts from the heart. We are dedicated to serve and care for each resident as a family member. That means..."
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Carewell Manor
3330 W. Stonybrook Drive, Anaheim, CA 92804
"We Care For You We are dedicated to providing you with compassionate assisted living and memory care services in a secure and inviting resi..."
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Ivy Cottages II
16827 Mt. Eden Street, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
"Ivy Cottages has three assisted living homes for the older adult, where you can find the ideal environment for your loved one. We have highl..."
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Stonegate Guest Home
1170 Chisolm Trail Drive, Diamond Bar, CA 91765
"Stonegate Guest Home is a small residential community known today as "Assisted Living". It is designed to provide the ideal solution for sen..."
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Arc Facility at Camino 2
2209 Camino Del Sol, Fullerton, CA 92833
"Arc Facility is a small residential community known today as "Assisted Living". It is designed to provide the ideal solution for seniors who..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Irvine, CA and Nearby Cities
Assisted living facilities in Irvine charge $5,250 per month for services, which is the same as the state average but several hundred dollars more than the national median of $4,500. In San Diego, rates are a couple of hundred dollars higher at $5,475, and in Oxnard, facilities charge $500 more than those in Irvine, with fees coming in at $5,750. Seniors in El Centro pay considerably higher rates of $6,150, but in Riverside, facilities charge $4,000, over $1,000 less than in Irvine.
Irvine
$5,250
California
$5,250
United States
$4,500
Oxnard
$5,750
San Diego
$5,475
El Centro
$6,150
Riverside
$4,000
Paying for Assisted Living in Irvine
Assisted living rates in Irvine are consistent with the rest of California, averaging an estimated $5,250 per month.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Irvine
The state of California’s Medicaid 1915(c) Assisted Living Waiver will pay for the services provided by residential care facilities for eligible seniors who live in certain counties, including Orange County.
California offers seniors an optional supplement to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) that can be used to help pay for room and board in residential care facilities.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in California page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in California page.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Irvine, CA
In Irvine, seniors in assisted living pay $5,250 per month for care. This is hundreds of dollars cheaper than the cost of obtaining care in a private home, which costs approximately $5,911 for basic in-home care and specialized home health care. Nursing homes, which provide 24-hour medical monitoring and care for those with extensive needs, charge base rates of $9,125. Adult day health care is the only recorded option cheaper than assisted living, with monthly fees averaging $1,652.
In-Home Care
$5,911
Home Health Care
$5,911
Adult Day Health Care
$1,652
Assisted Living Facility
$5,250
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$9,125
Note: Data for Irvine was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Los Angeles, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Irvine
While it can be challenging to find the best assisted living option, seniors in Irvine have access to a network of organizations that provide free assistance, including the local senior center, the Area Agency on Aging and the Aging and Disability Resource Connection. These organizations help older adults research local facilities and find ways to pay for services.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Centers | (949) 724-6600 | There are three senior centers in Irvine, including Lakeview Senior Center, Rancho Senior Center and Trabuco Center. At these locations, members participate in a range of activities, including games, art classes and fitness classes. Centers may also offer on-site amenities such as cafes, fitness centers and computer labs. |
| Orange County Office on Aging | (714) 480-6450 | The county’s Office on Aging administers a range of free services to seniors in Irvine, including information and referrals for community-based services, congregate meal programs and health insurance options counseling. It also provides nonemergency medical transportation to supplement the transportation services available through assisted living. |
| Long-Term Care Ombudsman | (800) 300-6222 | The long-term care ombudsman visits assisted living facilities in Irvine and helps staff and residents find solutions to problems related to services and care planning. They can also help residents understand their rights and file complaints regarding substandard care. |
| Legal Aid of Orange County | (714) 571-5200 | Community Legal Aid specializes in helping those aged 60 and over handle legal issues, such as aggressive debt collection practices, canceled health insurance policies or benefits overpayment. Seniors can also get help with filing applications for federal benefits, such as Supplemental Security Income, which can help pay for assisted living. |
| OneOC Retired and Senior Volunteer Program | (714) 953-5757 | RSVP is a volunteer network that matches those aged 55 and over with volunteer opportunities that fit their interests and experience. Seniors can serve in a range of capacities in schools, libraries, museums and hospitals. In exchange, they may get benefits such as supplement insurance and recognition at annual events. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Irvine
Irvine Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in California are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in California page for more information about these laws.
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PattyB
5.0
Review of Atria Golden Creek
We came to have lunch with sister and brother in law. So wonderful!!! Joseph set us up in the smaller dining room as we had 6 people, and Sandra made sure we had everything we needed. She is...
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Sylvia
5.0
Review of Atria Golden Creek
Caring staff from top to bottom. Friendliness and efforts made by staff to include residents in a myriad of activities. Opportunities for OT and PT up to 4 times a week.
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Sonny
4.0
Review of Brookdale Irvine
My parents will be moving into Brookdale Irvine. What I like best is the location, accessibility to stores nearby, which is a block away, and pathway to a park. That was the selling point. The...
